Mammography Violation - Arlington Office - 2nd quarter 1997

Violation of TRCR 37.10(a)(2)(viii)

The registrant failed to perform the screen-film contact and screen artifact detection at correct time intervals.

Mammography Violation - Arlington Office - 2nd quarter 1997

Violation of TRCR 37.10(a)(1) 37.10(a)(2) 37.10(a)(3)

The registrant failed to maintain all darkroom fog and screen-film contact records of the quality assurance monitoring program for a one year period.

Mammography Violation - Arlington Office - 2nd quarter 1997

Violation of TRCR 37.10(a)(6)(ii)

The registrant failed to maintain the compressed breast thickness and kVp for each clinical image.

Mammography Violation - Arlington Office - 2nd quarter 1997

Violation of TRCR 37.10(i)

The technique chart for the mammographic unit did not specify the technique factors versus the patient’s anatomical size.

Radiology Violation - Arlington Office - 4th quarter 1997

Violation of TRCR 32.30(a)(2)(v)(a)(2)

The x-ray field of the fluoroscopic unit located in the x-ray room had a calculated misalignment with the image receptor, or spot film of 3.0 in across the image receptor and 3.4 in. along the image receptor which was in excess of +/- 3% of the 41.5 in. source to image receptor distance.

Radiology Violation - Arlington Office - 4th quarter 1997

Violation of TRCR 32.30(c)(1)(iv)(a)

Annual fluoroscopic entrance exposure rate measurements were not performed on the x-ray unit located in the x-ray room.